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Ernest William Mercer birth Dominion No. 6, Cape Breton County on July 12, 1920
Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66300092
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Registered No. 66300092
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Dominion No. 6
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Mercer, Ernest William
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
July 12, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Eldred Mercer
9. Residence Dom. No.4, Cape Breton
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 21
12. Birthplace Bay Roberts, Newfoundland.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed coal mining
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Esther Elizabeth Dowling
15. Residence Dominion No.4, Cape Breton
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 24
18. Birthplace Margared, Newfoundland.
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 2 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Eldred Mercer Dom. No.4, Cape Breton
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Doctor Dan McNeil
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this August 1920
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